Q.1
The zone of inhibition is the clear region around a paper disc that has been soaked with an antibiotic.
  • True
  • False
Q.2
Viruses can be cured with antibiotics.
  • True
  • False
Q.3
All bacteria are harmful to humans. True or false?
  • True
  • False
Q.4
What's an example of a bacterial infection?
  • Salmonella
  • Measles
  • Black Death
  • AIDS
Q.5
Jake is suffering badly from a bacterial infection. What might the doctor do?
  • Prescribe antibiotics
  • Prescribe painkillers
  • Tell Jake to get some rest
  • All of the above
Q.6
Antibiotics will only kill...
  • Viruses
  • Bacteria
  • Fungus
  • All of above
Q.7
Paracetamol is an example of an antibiotic
  • True
  • False
Q.8
Paracetamol is an example of a painkiller
  • True
  • False
Q.9
Penicillin is an example of a painkiller
  • True
  • False
Q.10
Penicillin is an example of an antibiotic
  • True
  • False
Q.11
Chloramphenicol not preferred because of
  • GI side effects
  • hypersensitivity reactions
  • suprainfection
  • bone marrow toxicity
Q.12
The side effect only seen with demeclocycline
  • hepatotoxicity
  • fanconi syndrome
  • vestibular toxicity
  • nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
Q.13
Highest incidence of photosensitivity
  • doxycycline
  • minocycline
  • demeclocycline
  • oxytetracycline
Q.14
Penicillin works best on
  • Gram positive bacteria
  • Gram negative bacteria
Q.15
Penicillin is the only type of antibiotic.
  • True
  • False
Q.16
Fleming had discovered ...
  • immunization
  • penicillin
  • vaccination
  • placebo
Q.17
Fleming had discovered the first antibiotic. Antibiotics prevent the growth of ...
  • mold
  • bacteria
  • fungi
  • viruses
Q.18
What unwanted surprise was growing on one of Fleming's culture plates when he returned from holiday?
  • fungus
  • Virus
  • Bacteria
  • Protists
Q.19
Louis Pasteur invented the process of heating milk to destroy harmful bacteria which is called what?
  • Homogenization
  • UHT
  • Freezing
  • Pasteurization
Q.20
A chemical agent that kills the microorganisms and is commonly applied to substances used on inanimate objects, such as counter surfaces, are _______________
  • Antiseptics
  • Sanitizer
  • Disinfectants
  • Antibiotics
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